iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF (BATS:ICSH) Short Interest Update

iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF (BATS:ICSH) was the target of a large growth in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,541,234 shares, a growth of 2,016.5% from the April 15th total of 72,821 shares. Approximately 1.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 1,512,613 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Networth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. TD Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF by 2,595.0% in the 4th quarter. TD Capital Management LLC now owns 539 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares in the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $28,000. NBC Securities Inc. grew its stake in iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF by 497.0% during the 4th quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 597 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 497 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton increased its position in iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF by 166.9% during the 4th quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 419 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF Price Performance

ICSH opened at $50.51 on Tuesday. iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF has a 12 month low of $50.45 and a 12 month high of $50.77. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $50.56 and a 200-day moving average price of $50.62.

About iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond Active ETF

The iShares Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (ICSH) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund is actively managed to invest in broad market, investment-grade bonds with ultra-short-term maturity. ICSH was launched on Dec 11, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.